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- ISSN: 0959-2709 (Print), 1474-0001 (Online)
- Editor: Professor Phil Atkinson British Trust for Ornithology, UK
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Bird Conservation International is a peer-reviewed journal that seeks to promote worldwide research and action for the conservation of birds and the habitats upon which they depend. The official journal of BirdLife International, it provides stimulating, international and up-to-date coverage of a broad range of conservation topics, using birds to illuminate wider issues of biodiversity, conservation and sustainable resource use. It publishes original papers and reviews, including targeted articles and recommendations by leading experts.
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Bird Conservation International Blog
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25 Years of Change: Wintering Waterbirds in South Korea
- 30 March 2026,
- For migratory waterbirds, winter is not simply a season—it is a test. The quality of wetlands, rivers, estuaries, and agricultural fields during the non-breeding...
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Saving Sardinia’s Steppe Sentinel – the little bustard
- 27 February 2026,
- Photos taken by Michele Pes Farmland birds are declining across Europe, largely due to the conversion of natural and semi-natural grasslands into intensive agricultural landscapes.…...
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Vulture capitalism: how black markets for black magic threaten African vultures
- 26 August 2025,
- In Africa, poisoning related to pastoralism has been identified as a major driver of vulture declines, and mass vulture mortality events have occurred at poisoned...
BirdLife News
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In memory of Joe Ellis
- 08 April 2026,
- The BirdLife International family mourns the loss of Advisory Group member Joseph ‘Joe’ H Ellis (1942-2026).
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Guardians of São Tomé’s Rarest Birds
- 07 April 2026,
- Global Birdfair 2026 is supporting BirdLife’s conservation work to protect endemic birds in São Tomé and prevent extinctions in the island nation.
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Global Birdfair 2026
- 02 April 2026,
- The world's largest annual celebration of birds, generating huge support for bird conservation, will take place at Rutland Water, UK, from the 10th - 12th July...
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